#DDB37E#DDB37E
#DDB37E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.085 H 72.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #DDB37E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(221, 179, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 58%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 43%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19%, 43%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.53, 8.32, 32.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.53, 33.82, 75.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.21% 0.0253 0.0807) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.21% 0.085 72.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.7065, 49.1213, 26.5978) |
| Luminance | 0.4912 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Burlywood
#DEB887
ΔE00 1.69
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 3.43
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 3.94
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 4.03
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 5.16
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#DDB37E #7EA8DD
analogous
#DD837E #DDB37E #D7DD7E
triadic
#DDB37E #7EDDB3 #B37EDD
tetradic
#DDB37E #7EDD83 #7EA8DD #DD7ED7
square
#DDB37E #7EDD83 #7EA8DD #DD7ED7
split-complementary
#DDB37E #7ED7DD #837EDD
monochromatic
#B2782F #D0964E #DDB37E #EAD0AE #F7ECDF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.94
#DDB37E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.82
#DDB37E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #DDB37E
10.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##DDB37E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##DDB37E | 1.00 | 1.94 | 10.82 | 10.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2B47A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CCBE7F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ECA8A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ddb37e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 179, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.085 72.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e9c9a4',
500: '#ddb37e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ddb37e; $custom-light: #e9c9a4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ddb37e",
"rgb": {
"r": 221,
"g": 179,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.474,
"s": 58.282,
"l": 68.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79214,
"c": 0.08462,
"h": 72.6
},
"luminance": 0.49119
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#DDB37E
secondary
#CDDAEA
accent
#69C620
background
#FEFCFA
surface
#FDF8F4
border
#D5D1CE
text
#16130F
muted
#84827F